By Matthew Blackett
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Toronto the Good! Tonight!
WHAT: Toronto the Good WHY: A party for the sake of Toronto WHERE: Fermenting Cellar – Distillery District WHEN: Tonight! 7pm-12AM HOW MUCH: $10...
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Bike traffic in Copenhagen
COPENHAGEN, DENMARK — During my time here in Copenhagen, I’ve wanted to bust out a camcorder to show the heavy traffic flow of cyclists, but...
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A city of two wheels (and sometimes three)
COPENHAGEN, DENMARK — I’ve been struggling for days to figure out where to start with my experience in Copenhagen. Over the first few days I...
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The streetscape of a moonscaped city
Spacing publisher Matthew Blackett is travelling through Iceland, Denmark, Sweden and Germany and will occasionally post his observations about all things...
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Reykjavik’s continental divide on cars & bikes
REYKJAVIK, ICELAND — Like most countries who suffered through the oil crises of the 1970s, Iceland has taken big steps to alleviate it’s...
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Politics in Reykjavik’s streets
Spacing publisher Matthew Blackett is travelling through Iceland, Denmark, Sweden and Germany and will occasionally post his observations about all things...
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Out of this world bike tricks
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z19zFlPah-o[/youtube] My trip to Copenhagen has got me all a’twitter about bikes, so I thought I’d...
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Next arrival times arriving at more subway stations
The TTC announced today that, in addition to Dundas station, 12 more stations are now equipped to display the next train arrival time. These stations...
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Vancouver’s new Canada Line forces streetscape improvements
While I was staying in Vancouver last week I was able to check out some of the streetscape improvements being made due to a large public transit project...
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Looking for tips on trip to northern Europe cities
A few weeks ago, I made a quick post about a short trip I was taking out west to Calgary and Vancouver. I received a handful of good tips from Spacing...
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Transit City to get major funding boost from province
A press conference will take place at 2:30 in Vaughan where, according to the Globe and Mail, “Premier Dalton McGuinty will today announce...
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Here I come Calgary and Vancouver
photo by James Bremner I’m off to the Alberta Magazines Conference to speak about Spacing’s approach to building a community around a magazine...